Author: Clivette

Caribbean leaders discuss ongoing situation in Venezuela

August 10, 2017 in Regional

Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders Tuesday held “varied and robust views” on the ongoing political situation in Venezuela during a three-hour meeting. No official statement has been issued by the Guyana-based Caricom Secretariat or from the office of the Grenada Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell, who is...

Violence Mars Climax to Crop Over Festival in Barbados

August 09, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_4308" align="alignright" width="300"] Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart[/caption] Barbados’ Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has summoned a meeting of the National Security Council in the wake of gunplay as the Crop Over festival came to a climax yesterday. One man was killed and 20 others, including a...